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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 11, 1942

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Germany Resigned to Winter in Russia Says Observer

London Thursday military observers believe German leaders accept a second winter in Russia. They warn a fall of Stalingrad could trigger a push on Leningrad to free aircraft for a Western Desert push and a renewed strike on Britain. USSR reports note heavy fighting west of Stalingrad with strategic tank and infantry moves by both sides.

Russia Stalingrad Leningrad Egypt Great Britain Moscow Vichy Tris Nevers Timoshenko Contin von Bock Navoroshok Gromy Mlossow Bouth Soviet Units, Fy Bikmelac Unk Hamilan Timonkenks Timeskenkoom Lhe Position May Unprove, An Ih Is Believed Marshal von Bock

Allied forces batte for Pacific line near Port Moresby

The report describes Japanese flank pressure near Mina and within 44 miles of Port Moresby. Australian defenders hold a new line under difficult conditions with air and naval actions continuing. American bombers claim a Jap four‑engine bomber damaged near the Golomons.

Amerique MacArthur Kendy Quartery Mola Mina Port Moresby Landen Terdiay Sali Pistee Japan Normandy Lakang Io

Dead Wool Thefts At Forbes Police Court

James Mather aged man of independent means faced Forbes Police Court on a September 3 theft charge involving 38 shillings worth of dead wool owned by Ron Tomkins. He alternated pleas, finally pleading guilty to a charge of possessing stolen wool and was fined 20 with 16 shillings expenses.

Forbes James Mather Wee Eulowra Omar Forbes Pam Maher Donaldson

MUNITIONS FACTORY OFFICIAL OPENING PLANS

A report from the Municipal Council meeting notes a letter from Minister J C Makin stating support for the opening ceremony of the munitions factory. The date for the function has not yet been decided.

Boca! Municipal J. C. Makin Forbes

Transport ban on horses threatens Cowra Cup meet

An order bans rail transport of horses across the Commonwealth on Wednesday affecting the Cowra Cup meeting. Earlier reports claimed a lift, but if enforced the fixture could fail. Many horses are in work, while some could be walked from western centers to the race.

Waste Paper Bales Conveyed to Rail for Sydney

The waste paper drive collects 77 more bales weighed and shipped to the railway for Sydney. Ald T. W. Bramley praised J Meagher and Co., Clifton & Co., and J. White for facilitating kerning and carting the paper free of charge. A pensioner, Mr. Johnson of Browne Street, with three sons in uniform, supports the effort.

Forbes Wanal Sydney Ald T. W. Bramley J Meagher and Co Baal Clifton & Co J. White Wier Kerries and Curtis Ang Mr. Johnson Browne Street

Cruelty Trial Over Cow Abuse Case

Richard Whiley faced Fortis Pelles Court under The charge of cruelty to a cow at Squid Forbes on August 1 — detective Constable O Neill prosecuted. The case described a wire and chain around the cow’s horns to stop it from damaging a garden fence, with injuries observed when the wire was removed. Palmer for the defense argued the cow was roguish and Whiley did not intend harm, claiming the chain was to protect his garden.

O'Neill Defendast Squid Forbes Hogan Gate Mr Palmer

Commonwealth Race Meeting Policy Sparks Debate

In Australia, discussions surface about selection methods and cooperation of racing officials amid wartime pressures. Prime Minister Curtin condemns delays and criticizes Victorian racing men for resisting priority calls and essential war needs such as food production and industrial requirements.

Commonwealth Curtin

Meeting on September 1 Translation List

On September 1 a meeting produced a list of entries and values for various items including Lingmend 6.0 Gallup .10 Wee Woo 14 Med Taliah 6.1 Kes rel 1 Widder 6.3 Ommiafal 7.10 Dick Whittington 7.10 Master Bion 7.5 Cry on 74 br 1 wry 10 Lady Galadeer 10 Cool March 70 TLagttbrec 14 Tipperary 7.0 America 4. The document notes a status about permitting reting on its present a

Abe Gup Lingmend Gallup Wee Woo Med Taliah Kesrel Widder Ommiafal Dick Whittington Master Bion Cryon Wry Lady Galadeer Cool March Tlagttbrec Tipperary America

Forbes Butter Factory Expands Ice Output and Capacity

Shareholders of Forbes Co operative Dairy Society Ltd prepare for their annual meeting as the factory expands. A new two ton tank will boost ice making, raising weekly output from 24 to 38 tons. A store room and office conversion, plus pasteurised milk handling, accompany milk supply and butter production data, with past year butter graded mostly first quality.

Forbes Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd Pasteur- Wiese Ofta Iareo Depo Nsw Lige Board

War Agricultural Committee for Morbes Report

The Hon W F Dunn Minister for Agriculture warns Morbes municipal council that the War Department appoints a local chair and decentralises work. The Goul ds nominate a local committee for Por bra to manage farming tasks in district wards.

Honorebs W. F. Dunn Agriculture and Fores Loon Department Goulds Por Bra

Roadwork Fine Pronounced With Court Costs Allowed

The court imposed a fine of 2/10 and ordered costs. It gave the defendant 14 days to pay, with the PM and Mr Donaldson noted in the proceeding.

Donaldson Costa

Cemetery Fence Theft Case In Court

Second defendant Mire Margaret Agnes Bireemer faced charges in Forbes Palace Court for allegedly taking part of a cemetery fence. Prosecution claimed the wood came from the fence but defense argued it was found on the road. The court adjourned with costs awarded and more time given to pay penalties.

Mire Margaret Agnes Bireemer Forbes Palice Gourtree Forday FP Williams Cruinell Donaldson Impo

Call for Constitutional Change and Referendum in Parliament Reform

A push to enlarge the federal parliament faces constitutional changes and a national referendum. Opponents argue no justification exists for a bigger Commonwealth Parliament, noting current splits with 600 MPs across federal and state houses and calls for reforms to empower Peters House.

Australia

Saleyards Cafe Funds Directed to Patriotic Causes

The Saleyards Cafe profits are pledged to support patriotic funds. The event featured a ladies group from Porbas Red Crous raising donations during a catering excursion. A customer paid with a ten shilling note asking to keep the change. Additional payments for the charge were collected, and donations of meat and batter are being sought by the restaurateurs.

Lawes Eielitier Porbas

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